Official List of Courses Offered in Crown Hill University (Now Ojaja University) for 2026/2027

Official List of Courses Offered in Crown Hill University (Now Ojaja University): The university is now officially called Ojaja University. Owned by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), the institution has been fully transformed. Formerly located solely in Eyenkorin, Ilorin (Kwara State), the university has expanded with a major focus on Culture, Science, and Entrepreneurship, and now has significant operations connected to Ile-Ife, Osun State.

Below is the official and accredited list of courses offered at Ojaja University (formerly Crown Hill) for the 2026/2027 session, categorised by their Faculties.

1. Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences

This is the tech and science hub of the school. Admissions are strictly by Merit.

• Computer Science — The most sought-after course. The curriculum now includes modern coding and AI modules.

• Microbiology — Often used as a foundation for health careers.

• Biochemistry

• Chemistry

• Physics with Electronics — Great for students interested in telecommunications.

• Mathematics

• Biology

2. Faculty of Social and Management Sciences

This faculty produces business leaders and entrepreneurs.

• Accounting — Produces graduates ready for ICAN professional exams.

• Banking and Finance

• Business Administration

• Economics

• Mass Communication — This department is being positioned as a “Cultural Media” hub, with the Ooni’s backing for film and media studies.

• Political Science

3. Faculty of Arts and Humanities

With the Ooni of Ife as the owner, this faculty is the university’s “Crown Jewel.”

• History and Diplomatic Studies — Expect a curriculum rich in African history and global diplomacy.

• English and Literary Studies

• French

Important Admission Secrets for 2026/2027

To secure admission into Ojaja University (Crown Hill), you need to understand the new vision:

1. The “Ooni” Scholarship Factor

• Secret: The Ooni of Ife often offers Scholarships to indigent but brilliant students.

• Tip: When applying, look out for “Ojaja Scholarship” announcements on their official social media handles. You might get a significant tuition waiver if you are from a less privileged background.

2. The Dual Location Context

• Eyenkorin (Kwara) vs. Ile-Ife (Osun): While the university started in Ilorin, the “Ojaja” brand is synonymous with Ile-Ife.

• Status: Be prepared for a campus environment that is deeply rooted in Yoruba Culture and Excellence. The university promotes a blend of modern education with strong cultural and moral codes.

3. Direct Entry & JUPEB

• Low JAMB? The university accepts JUPEB and IJMB. If you scored below 160, enrolling in their Foundation Programme is a safe route to secure admission into the 200 Level without rewriting JAMB.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is Crown Hill University still operating? Yes, but under the new name, Ojaja University. The license remains valid, and all previous graduates are recognised.

Is the Nursing programme accredited? As of the 2026/2027 session, Nursing Science is not yet fully listed in the NUC-approved undergraduate brochure for Ojaja University. The university is currently strengthening its Basic Sciences (Biochemistry/Microbiology) as a foundation for future medical expansion.

Is the school fees paid in Dollars? The fees are often quoted in dollar equivalents to show affordability to international partners, but you pay in Naira. The goal is to keep it around the ₦600,000 – ₦800,000 mark, making it one of the most affordable private universities with such a high-profile owner.